Assistive products for changing body position

Assistive products for assisting change of position. Hoists to transfer person into or out of vehicles without wheelchair, see 12 12 15. Assistive products for transferring person seated in wheelchair into or out of vehicles, see 12 12 18. Assistive products for lifting persons, see 12 36. Supporting handrails and grab bars, see 18 18. Assistive products for vertical accessibility, see 18 30.
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Immedia Sling, extended arm with catching loops

Immedia Sling, extended arm with catching loops

Sling is a flexible tool that can be used to support many different transfers such as, moving higher up in bed, transfer between sitting positions, etc.Immedia Sling has 4 handles on each side and a non-slip material on the inside to secure the user during the transfer. The outside has a low friction surface to aid transfer and removal.

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Immedia SmartMove support pad / extented arm with handles

Immedia SmartMove support pad / extented arm with handles

SmartMove acts as an extension of the arms, allowing the caregiver to offer support and assistance whilst maintaining a good ergonomic position and grip. The inside has a non-slip material to help prevent sliding out of position during the transfer, whilst the outside has a low friction side to aid application and removal.

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Immedia TwinSheet 4Glide, glide pad for incontinent users

Immedia TwinSheet 4Glide, glide pad for incontinent users

The glide pad is either 2-parted or a full length incontinence glide pad. Turning can be done manually or with a mobile/ceiling hoist. The straps on the upper part of the glide pad are placed on the hoists yoke, whereby the hoist gently turns the user and possibly keeps him/her in a sided position during wound care, personal hygiene, or dressing.

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Immedia In2Sheet Incontinence pad with satin

Immedia In2Sheet Incontinence pad with satin

Immedia In2Sheet is an incontinence pad with a low friction backside. It is used directly on top of a cotton bed sheet, with the satin low friction surface down. This reduces friction side-to-side, and is therefore suitable for turning an incontinent user with reduced mobility.

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Immedia OneWayGlide, short (NonSlip) one direction glide cushion

Immedia OneWayGlide, short (NonSlip) one direction glide cushion

Immedia OneWayGlide is a sliding pad that slides easily in one direction and stops in the opposite. It is suitable for users who have difficulty maintaining a correct seated position. OneWayGlide makes it easier to move independently or with helpers.

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Etac Turner PRO turn aid with knee support

Etac Turner PRO turn aid with knee support

Etac Turner Pro is a turn aid with a functional design that offers safe patient turning with standing support. This turn aid enables a good posture and minimises the risk of injury for the carer when transferring, moreover, it encourages natural standing and sitting movement for the user.

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Immedia MultiGlide Glove

Immedia MultiGlide Glove

The MultiGlide Glove is suitable for small adjustments to the lying position and for minor movements, e.g. adjusting the shoulder and hip position. The MultiGlide Glove does not take up much space and is easy to take with you. It is also suitable for controlling pressure when using, for example, pressure-relieving cushions or mattresses.

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Immedia MiniBoard transfer board with handles

Immedia MiniBoard transfer board with handles

MiniBoard is used for transfer stretchers between bed and operating table, transfers and turns in bed, as well as when lifting from the floor. The rigid core, combined with the low friction on the outside, makes it easy to place the MiniBoard under the user. One of the Miniboard models is equipped with a head support.

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Immedia Supportbelt with handles

Immedia Supportbelt with handles

SupportBelt is used to offer support and assistance during mobilisation and transfers. The diagonally placed handles allows the caregiver to maintain a more ergonomic grip. SupportBelt is a useful aid when helping a person to stand up or sit down, to support walking or to assist during transfer between bed, wheelchair, chair, etc.

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